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Salvini, who is also the transport minister, said this after a French court refused to extradite 10 former members of the Red Brigade terrorist group to Italy, who, despite being sentenced by Italian courts to varying degrees of punishment, including life imprisonment, for blood crimes, are sheltered in France, reports Euractiv.

A French court has convicted eight men for the theft and handling of a Banksy painting paying homage to the victims of the 2015 attack on the Bataclan concert hall in Paris.

"With this designation, I am reaffirming the need for accountability and transparency in Albania's democratic institutions, government processes, and the actions of Albanian public officials," Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrote in the press release.

French police have evacuated at least 900 migrants from a sports hall and a tent camp near the English Channel, due to security and hygiene issues, BTA reported.

More than 38,000 people signed an online petition as of Thursday protesting against a French court order to remove a cross from a statue of the late Polish-born Pope John Paul II in Brittany, western France.

The petition, launched on the CitizenGo website four days ago, “opposes the removal of the cross from a public space and emphasises the Christian roots of Europe”.

BELGRADE - Serbian Ambassador to France Rajko Ristic, who was recalled for consultations late last month following a French court's decision not to extradite Ramus Haradinaj to Serbia, will return to duty in Paris on Friday.

BELGRADE - The withdrawal of the Serbian ambassador for consultations and non-attendance of conferences hosted by France for a period of three months are appropriate measures showing Paris that Serbia disagrees with a French court's decision to release former "Kosovo Liberation Army" commander Ramus Haradinaj, says Serbian FM Ivica Dacic.

Foreign ministry of Russian Federation condemned the "aggressive statements" of Ramush Haradinaj addressed to Belgrade and to Serbian leadership.

Ivica Dacic says Serbia's authorities took "appropriate" measures in the wake of a French court's decision not to extradite Ramush Haradinaj.

STRASBOURG - A Serbian parliamentary delegation on Thursday walked out of a Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) session in Strasbourg, France, in protest at a French court's decision to release Ramus Haradinaj, a former "Kosovo Liberation Army" commander charged by Serbia with war crimes.